Chapter 4: Using Your CentriVap
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To reset the timers to the original set point time when running programs other
than program 1, program 2 or program 3, press the start button and hold it for five
seconds. The display will indicate that the timer is reset.
Operating the CentriVap
CAUTION: To avoid personnel injury; Do not operate the CentriVap if the
lid is scratched or nicked, or shows signs of damage. A damaged lid could fail
under vacuum.
While the CentriVap Concentrator is operating, do not lean on the lid, do not
stand near it longer than necessary and do not place hazardous materials within 12
inches.
1.
Turn “ON” the CentriVap power switch.
2.
Select a program or set the set point parameters.
3.
Preheat the chamber if desired.
4.
Place samples in vials. Normally the vials should be no more than half full.
Place vials in a rotor.
5.
Load the rotor with samples into the chamber.
6.
Close the lid.
7.
Press “RUN.” If the display was showing set point parameters, it will change
to show actual parameters. Press “RUN” again. The “S” (STOP) in the
display changes to “R” (RUN). The program on the display alternately
displays “R” or the number of the program that is running. If you intend to
run program 1, 2 or 3, simply press “PROG 1,” “PROG 2” or “PROG 3” to
quick start the CentriVap. The rotor will start, the vacuum break valve will
close and the vacuum pump will start after the rotor reaches operating speed.
8.
Set point parameters can be altered at any time during a run by first selecting
the parameter using the set point “SELECT” button and then pressing the
“INCREASE” or “DECREASE” switch.
9.
If the run time set point is used, at the end of the set time an alarm sounds. All
functions cease.
Summary of Contents for CentriVap DNA Systems
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